Collection of butterflies and cicada exuviae Taxidermy full body mount - Varios - 23.5 cm - 15.5 cm - 3.5 cm - Non-CITES species

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Specimen: collection of framed butterfly compositions and an old glass bottle with about one hundred complete cicada moults from the Balearic Islands; Scientific name: Varios; dimensions include 23.5 × 15.5 cm for the first butterfly, 11.5 × 11.5 cm for the Morpho blue in the second frame, and 21 × 10.5 cm for the bottle; origin Spain; year 1990; weight 1500 g; condition: good.

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Lot consisting of two framed butterfly compositions and an antique glass bottle with approximately a hundred complete cicada exoskeletons from the Balearic Islands, which have the following characteristics:

- The first composition includes a collection of 3 butterfly specimens, catalogued by species, measuring 23.5 cm in length and 15.5 cm in width.

- The second piece features a blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus). The frame is transparent, allowing the dorsal and ventral views of the butterfly to be seen. Its dimensions are 11.5 cm in length and 11.5 cm in width.

- The third item in this lot is an antique glass bottle with approximately a hundred complete cicada exoskeletons from the Balearic Islands (Cicada orni). Its dimensions are 21 cm in length and 10.5 cm in width.

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Shipping prices and rates have been adjusted taking into account the peculiarities arising from the sender’s insularity. Likewise, if the package is not collected by the buyer, any additional shipping costs that may arise as a consequence of such non-collection will be borne entirely by the buyer. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we recommend taking these conditions into account before placing any order.

Lot consisting of two framed butterfly compositions and an antique glass bottle with approximately a hundred complete cicada exoskeletons from the Balearic Islands, which have the following characteristics:

- The first composition includes a collection of 3 butterfly specimens, catalogued by species, measuring 23.5 cm in length and 15.5 cm in width.

- The second piece features a blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus). The frame is transparent, allowing the dorsal and ventral views of the butterfly to be seen. Its dimensions are 11.5 cm in length and 11.5 cm in width.

- The third item in this lot is an antique glass bottle with approximately a hundred complete cicada exoskeletons from the Balearic Islands (Cicada orni). Its dimensions are 21 cm in length and 10.5 cm in width.

Information about shipping rates and conditions

Shipping prices and rates have been adjusted taking into account the peculiarities arising from the sender’s insularity. Likewise, if the package is not collected by the buyer, any additional shipping costs that may arise as a consequence of such non-collection will be borne entirely by the buyer. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we recommend taking these conditions into account before placing any order.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Collection of butterflies and cicada exuviae
Scientific name
Varios
Country of origin
Spain
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1990
Weight
1500 g
Height
23.5 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
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